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The Weight of the Nation

The Weight of the Nation

Season released 14th May, 201216 episodes

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The Weight of the Nation Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    Part 1: Consequences

    1 h 0 mins · Mon, 14 May 2012

    The first film in The Weight of the Nation series examines the scope of the obesity epidemic and explores the serious health consequences of being overweight or obese.

  2. S01 E02

    Part 2: Choices

    1 h 0 mins · Mon, 14 May 2012

  3. S01 E03

    Part 3: Children in Crisis

    1 h 0 mins · Tue, 15 May 2012

    Some experts fear this may be the first generation of American children who will have a shorter life expectancy than their parents.

  4. S01 E04

    Part 4: Challenges

    1 h 0 mins · Tue, 15 May 2012

    The final film of the series examines the origins and severity of the obesity epidemic, examines its major driving forces and looks at opportunities for communities to fight back.

  5. S01 E05

    Healthy Mom Healthy Baby

    1 h 0 mins

    Intervention during pregnancy and early childhood may offer the best way to curtail the obesity epidemic for the next generation. In this film, we tell the story of Kerri, an overweight woman who was diagnosed with gestational diabetes during her first pregnancy. With the help of her doctors and the support of her husband, she successfully managed her condition and gave birth to a healthy son, whom she is now raising with a careful eye on the development of health-promoting habits that will last a lifetime.

  6. S01 E06

    Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

    1 h 0 mins

  7. S01 E07

    Latino Health Access

    1 h 0 mins

  8. S01 E08

    Nashville Takes Action

    1 h 0 mins

  9. S01 E09

    Heart Disease

    1 h 0 mins

  10. S01 E10

    Poverty and Obesity

    1 h 0 mins

  11. S01 E11

    Stigma

    1 h 0 mins

  12. S01 E12

    Overweight in the Workplace

    1 h 0 mins

  13. S01 E13

    Biology of Weight Loss

    1 h 0 mins

  14. S01 E14

    Is Weight Something We Inherit

    1 h 0 mins

  15. S01 E15

    Healthy Foods and Obesity Prevention

    1 h 0 mins

  16. S01 E16

    Obesity Research

    1 h 0 mins

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